Details:
Barbara Jordan autographed an 8 x 10" glossy portrait photograph accompanied by a one-page typed letter signed (TLS), dated April 6, 1979, on University of Texas at Austin, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs letterhead. The photograph is autographed in black ink along the lower margin.
In the letter, Jordan thanks the recipient for her recent correspondence and writes, "As you request I enclose a signed photograph." Jordan has signed the letter in black ink above her typed name.
Fine condition.
Barbara Jordan (1936–1996) was an American lawyer, civil rights leader, educator, and politician. She became the first Black woman elected to the Texas Senate and later represented Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 to 1979, where she served on the House Judiciary Committee during the Watergate impeachment proceedings. After leaving Congress, Jordan joined the faculty of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.
Authentication:
Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.
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